Under the patronage of the President of the Northern Technical University, Prof. Dr. Alia Abbas Ali Al-Attar, and under the supervision of the Dean of the Health and Medical Technical College / Kirkuk, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Yawuz Nour Al-Din, the Clinical Nutrition Department organized a workshop entitled “Control and its Role in Combating Administrative Corruption”, the lecture was delivered by:

• Instructor Dr. Raad Hamza / Teaching – Hawija Technical Institute.
• Instructor, Dr. Murad Abdullah Abdul-Qader / Head of the Scientific Division at the College.

The workshop dealt with the definition of oversight as:

1. Measuring and correcting performance in order to ensure that the objectives have been achieved and that the plans set to achieve them have been implemented and implemented correctly.
2. An organized and systematic process of collecting and evaluating objective evidence and evidence related to the results of activities and established standards, and reporting the results to the concerned parties. The workshop showed the types of oversight in terms of the body that it exercises:
3. Judicial oversight.
4. Legislative oversight.
5. Specialized supervision.
6. Administrative control.
7. Internal control.
8. Media censorship.
9. Popular censorship.

The workshop set out the objectives of oversight, which are:

1. Prevent extravagance, waste, and misuse of public funds.
2. Monitoring the financial plans, following up on their implementation, and identifying the goals that have been achieved.
3. Evaluate the financial and economic plans and the policies set to achieve the central goals of the state.
4. Determine the errors and deviations that result from the process of implementing the plan and work to address them.
5. Providing the concerned authorities with correct and accurate practical information so that they can take the necessary measures.
6. Determining the administrative competencies that must be encouraged and rewarded.

The workshop came out with several recommendations, including the mechanisms for combating administrative corruption in the following ways:

1. Electronic governance.
2. independence of oversight.
3. Keeping abreast of the technical development of the regulatory authorities.
4. Supervisory specialization.
5. Transparency of procedures.
6. Legal review.
7. Judicial activation.
8. Improving the social environment.
9. Strengthening international cooperation in the supervisory field.